The New York Times story reported on lifeguards tasked with watching over the athletes, even someone as adept in the pool as Michael Phelps, who had 18 gold medals to his name at the time the story ...

After the Paris Olympics began in late July 2024, a meme went viral making fun of the notion that professional lifeguards are present at Olympic swimming events, calling it the most "useless" job in ...

Swimming is one of the marquee Olympic sports, and it comes with a long list of rules. Between individual events, relays and medleys, there are a bevy of swimming races. Add in varying distances and ...

Full coverage | Live basketball | Live soccer | Medal table | How to follow GO FURTHER Katie Ledecky cruises in 1500-meter freestyle to win gold, set Olympic record We are taught, rather early in life ...

As Olympic athletes jumped off diving boards and flipped through their artistic water sports routines in Paris, they were doing so in a pool heated by a nearby data center. The Aquatics Centre, a ...

In the last week, we've seen swimmers diving headfirst into the 2024 Paris Olympics pool, limbs gracefully slicing through the water. And yet, world and Olympic records weren't broken at quite the ...

The U.S. Olympic Swim Trials will return to Indianapolis in 2028, according to a report from the Indianapolis Business Journal. An announcement from USA Swimming and Indiana Sports Corp. is expected ...

SoFi was built at a cost widely reported as US$5.5 billion – without a cent of public money. That’s eight times the mooted ...

His achievements have intensified comparisons with Pakistan’s former Olympic swimmer Iftikhar Ahmed Shah, who represented the ...

While a number of Mississauga councillors have said they like the idea of the city getting its first Olympic-sized swimming ...

The hotel where they put Bill May is nice, expensive, across from the Jardin des Tuileries. He sits in a tastefully furnished lounge off the lobby, smiling, telling stories, bursting into jolts of ...